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Dad, the little boy named George is my friend! He talks to me every day. I know he's only one human, but it's still a start. I don't want us to have to leave. If we go somewhere else we'll have to start all over with strangers! Daddy, he's right. We need to stay here and show the boy's mom that we're a family too. Show her that we work hard and that we care about our home. Show her that we can help her keep their home free of bugs! We can prove that even though we look different than they do, all of us still matter! Alright, I'll think about it. In the meantime, the rain has already started so we need to hurry up and get out of the way of this storm. Follow me!
I Married a Donkey is a story about a little girl who pretends to be married to her best friend, Oliver the donkey. Since children love pretending and animals, this book is relatable for young children. Through simple activities, the girl tells of her affection for the donkey.
A fun book with a heartfelt ending - journey with Finn and Eliza as they take their family cat, Mishka, to her new home - a place of warmth and healing, where her body doesn't hurt anymore. Meet Grace who is the tour guide and make animal friends along the way. Finn and Eliza learn to say goodbye and that their love will stay with Mishka to light her way, like a candle in the dark. A Kiss for Mishka is an invaluable book providing comfort in grief after the death of a beloved family pet, or the death of a loved one, in a gentle way.
Florindil Menace, an orphan, looked for a place where she felt safe, where she would ¿belong. She was alone, and with nothing, she was vulnerable, especially when strange ¿forces were at play. A sinister enemy sought her, to bring her, and her world around her, ¿down but when dark times were brewing ahead, and with evil threats creeping behind the ¿corner, would she prevail and prevent this evil from becoming all - powerful?¿
¿ In "Wolf Moon Rising," Philip W. Hurst takes readers on a captivating journey as Tom's ¿Appalachian Trail adventure transforms into a dark odyssey involving drug runners, revenge, and ¿unexpected alliances. The narrative navigates through psychedelic visions, romantic ¿entanglements, and a clash with the mafia, revealing a tapestry of suspense and self-discovery ¿against the vibrant backdrop of the 1970s. Tom's quest for love, freedom, and truth unfolds as he ¿confronts personal demons and unravels mystical threads connecting past, present, and future. ¿The story culminates in a surreal encounter with Hades, blurring the line between reality and ¿hallucination, leading to a tragic yet transformative finale. "Wolf Moon Rising" is a riveting ¿exploration of consciousness, choices, and the eternal dance between light and shadow.¿
In the dimly lit rooms of Braun's house in Budapest, Marie grapples with shocking family secrets ¿revealed in a letter from her late mother - a woman she knew as her beloved aunt. The letter ¿stitches together tales of forbidden love, an unexpected lineage with the great composer, Ludwig ¿Van Beethoven, and ends with an urgent request - protect the truth of his secret love affair, detailed ¿in the lost letters to the Immortal Beloved; letters the world has never seen. With newfound ¿purpose, Marie prepares to delve deep into Budapest's enigmatic past to find the lost letters, ¿unraveling mysteries that will invariably transform her life. Trusting in Braun and her mother's ¿confidants, Marie risks her life to protect the extraordinary family legacy she's only begun to ¿comprehend.¿
¿Alberta and Hugo Grasshopper appear like many upper class, wealthy couples in their ¿mid-forties. However, Alberta is a mastermind of disguise and an electronic genius. Their ¿dangerous lifestyle sees them travel the globe, infiltrate large organisations and ¿embezzling millions, before dissolving back into their lives. Murder has never been on ¿the agenda, but it is their beloved daughter Neve, who brings murder to their doorstep ¿and the law follows closely behind. For the Grasshoppers getting caught has never been ¿an option.¿
Love is never just black and white...¿ You would think that, when John Earley falls for Ernestine Jones, all would be well with the world.¿But this is America in June 1982, and John is white while Ernestine is Black.¿As the couple face antagonism from all sides, especially family, the twin spectres of Ernestine's old ¿boyfriend and John's "girlfriend" from university rise up to threaten the happiness they are ¿seeking.¿Is it all too much for love to conquer?¿
When thirteen-year-old Cathy's Mom and Dad moved to the small hamlet of Keysound in ¿Saskatchewan to take over the family farm, the future looked idyllic.¿That was when she met the first love of her life.¿As the years progressed, Cathy set out to fulfil her ambition of becoming an investigative reporter.¿That was when she met the second love of her life.¿But a killer is now on the prowl - and she will need all her investigating skills to finally work out who ¿it is.¿It might be somebody close to home.¿
Shakespeare in As You Like It, refers to the world as a stage, all men and women, merely players, ¿through the stages of life. In The Sail Maker's Legacy, Lizzie builds a life for herself only to watch ¿her world torn apart by forces beyond her control. Being semibiographical, the stories in each of ¿Paul's books are based on a real central character. They depict a balance of fictional and actual ¿events, life experiences, and challenges that could have created their unique lifescape. Through ¿this, the reader develops a connection to the character, sharing feelings and emotions, establishing ¿an empathy with daily struggles we all face in an ever changing world.¿
Man to God - Oh Lord, how can I experience paradise on Earth? It seems to me so hard! - My son, why are you confused? I gave you paradise almost from the very first moment of your creation. It's a part of you! - Do You mean Woman? - Exactly, the most beautiful creature I ever made! She has the purest heart and the most creative mind. The road to paradise goes through her. - But our relationship is so complex. Sometimes, I feel that Woman is the reason for my misery. - The only reason for your misery is you, because you've forgotten your mission - to serve and treat her with love and respect. - And what am I going to gain if I do so? - Blissfulness! You'll be rewarded with her graces, a true taste of heaven in this life. But remember, she is fragile until she breaks, then cuts like a blade!
In this autobiographical book of poems, the arcof a life is considered from childhood to last days, ¿each poem a stop along the way.¿From remembering how his mother wrote, "A bird /¿skipped across the surface of the page." To consideringhow he might choose to spend his last moments,¿¿"I would read out loud / the way you sometimeslike me to, every word / a star. Brilliant, then dimming."¿
Faced with a sudden break of a long-term relationship of four and a half years, a twenty-four-year-old woman must go on a journey of self-reflection to find the answer to leap. She is faced with new questions about herself, her understanding of life as she knows it and her relationship and connection with the people in her life. As she explores these questions about complexity of relationships and her newfound knowledge and answers about herself and life, is it enough to guide her to continue to fight for her relationship?
'It reminds me of Brexit, which had the same morbid impact, which ¿had redefined the land as well. Not by rising water levels, like it is ¿doing now, but by imposing distinct coastal borders. The idea of ¿being trapped and isolated by unforgiving frontiers evokes new ethics ¿and politics. We become survivors, landwrecked survivors. ¿Indigenous castaways, if you like.' A post-Brexit novel about seven ¿researchers being stuck on Wytham Hill (Oxford, UK) due to serious ¿flooding. Feeds of a beaching whale trigger ambitions, but collide ¿with acute environmental issues. Facts lose their weightiness and ¿truths become fragile. This twisted Moby Dick story is seasoned with ¿a pinch of love and an inconvenient hint of Brexit.¿
Toulouse has a hunch Chef might want him for lunch!Toulouse the Frog is hopping along when he encounters a chef who wants to use his legs for a stew. Oh dear!See what happens when Toulouse tries to convince Chef not to use him as an ingredient in his dish.A delightfully fun book to read aloud!
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